Farfetch is a leading global marketplace for the luxury fashion industry, connecting customers in over 190 countries with items from more than 50 countries and over 1,400 of the world’s best brands and charming boutiques from around the world. Farfetch opens a world of luxury for endless expressions of style, delivering a truly unique shopping experience and access to the most extensive selection of luxury on a global marketplace.
COMMERCIAL
The Commercial team drives our strategic partnerships with the world's leading brands and boutiques to source the best selection and optimise sales channels for our partners. Their work offers our customers access to incredible products and the most extensive selection of luxury for endless style.
NEW YORK
Our New York office is located in Midtown near the iconic Bryant Park and the historic Grand Central Terminal, New York's best-connected office neighbourhood. The beautifully designed office has 360 views and tall windows to bring the outside in. The office is open with plenty of rooms and booths to take a private call, have time to relax, work in private, or have a large collaborative meeting.
THE ROLE
The role is to collaborate with the Head of Commercial on business development strategy for North America (US + Canada) across brands and multi-brand boutiques in the luxury space. This person will be pivotal in planning and implementing new business strategy into a tactical and operational plan of action. You will represent Farfetch externally, be potential supply partners ambassador internally and be recognised as an expert outside the company.
This person will utilize established relationships with high-end boutiques and brands in order to introduce them to the Farfetch marketplace business model, build partnership strategy and external trust. This person will be the primary point of contact for potential new supply partners and work cross functionally to project manage the successful onboarding on new business. The success of Farfetch.com is guided by the relationships with our supply partners and this team member will have a pivotal role in the success of the business.
We’re looking for an analytical, commercially minded, strategic thinker, who is confident in managing complicated cross-functional projects and influencing change across senior stakeholders, both internal and external.